Horkarl

Old Swedish Dictionary - horkarl

Meaning of Old Swedish word "horkarl" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

horkarl: L: horkarl, äktenskapsbrytare. GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 126. JMPs 422. ss tillnamn. thet stodh andirs horkarl til pant ATb 1: 203 (1464). thesse. .. beskedelige ok älderss dandemän, thore horkarl, per ödgersson (o. s. v.) Trolles Jb Bi 223 (1484, nyarare avskr.). min fadher bencht horkarl ¬ ib 236 (1486, nyare avskr.).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

hoor- )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚮᚱᚴᛆᚱᛚ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Similar entries:

Horkarl (II)

Works and authors cited:

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.

ATb: (el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.

GU C 20: Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.

Trolles Jb: Arvid Trolles jordebok 1498 jämte åtkomsthandlingar och andra därmed samhöriga aktstycken. Utg. av J. A. Almquist. 1938.

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